Porth Ceriad Surf Break

Lat Long: 52.79° N 4.51° W

Porth Ceriad 48 hour detailed Surf Forecast

Issued: 12 pm 30 Aug 2026 (local time)

Forecast update in  hr  min

Today's Porth Ceriad sea temperature is
18.8°C
3.0° 

Porth Ceriad surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.


How big are the waves at Porth Ceriad today (30 Aug):

  • Morning surf: Morning surf (30 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 8s period with SW swell.
  • Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (30 Aug, local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 5s period with SSW swell.
  • Evening surf: Evening surf (30 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.1m), 8s period with SW swell.

The current surf forecast for Porth Ceriad at 7PM is: 1.1m 7s primary swell from a Southwest direction (forecast issued at 12:00pm August 30). The wind direction is predicted to be cross-onshore.

Time (BST) & DateWave HeightWave Period
Morning (30 Aug)2.5ft (0.7m)8s
Afternoon (30 Aug)4ft (1.2m)5s
Evening (30 Aug)3.5ft (1.1m)8s

Table - waves today at Porth Ceriad. (Swell directed towards the surf break)


Short Range Forecast

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Very mild (max 18°C on Sun morning, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Mon night).

Sun
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
1 AM
4 AM
7 AM
10 AM
1 PM
4 PM
7 PM
10 PM
Rating
(10 max)
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
SW
8
0.6
SW
8
1.2
SSW
5
1.1
SW
7
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
8
0.9
SW
8
1.1
SW
8
1
SW
9
0.9
WSW
9
0.9
SW
9
0.8
WSW
9
0.7
SW
8
0.6
WSW
8
0.6
SW
8
0.7
SW
6
0.9
SW
4
1
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.2
SW
5
1.1
SW
5
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
72
55
59
134
125
125
95
162
148
135
118
101
72
43
46
40
24
43
74
74
58
Wind (km/h)
30
SSE
25
SSW
35
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
W
30
WNW
40
NW
40
NW
30
NW
20
WNW
15
SW
10
W
15
W
20
WSW
25
SW
25
SW
30
SW
30
SW
35
SW
30
SW
Wind State
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-off
cross-on
cross
cross
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
High Tide
10:14AM4.29m
10:31PM4.67m
10:49AM4.33m
11:07PM4.61m
11:27AM4.26m
Low Tide
5:11PM0.35m
5:39AM0.26m
5:43PM0.44m
6:11AM0.42m
6:15PM0.60m
thunderstorm
light rain
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
thunderstorm
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
clear
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:22
6:24
6:26
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
8:12
8:09
8:07
 mm
1
2
3
1
2
1
1
1
1
Temp °C
17
18
17
16
16
16
15
15
14
14
15
16
17
16
16
15
16
16
16
16
16
Feels °C
13
14
12
12
13
14
10
8
7
8
10
13
15
13
12
11
12
11
11
11
11
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